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ebay buyer is questioning postage price after i have sent the item, help!
hi, i recently sold an item on ebay, the person paid the price (by paypal) stated on my advert to have the item posted. i posted it within the agreed time and this is when the buyer questioned the postage price. i replied by saying the price is correct. the buyer has now recieved the item and has complained to ebay that…
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Receiving money via PayPal in 3 separate transactions?
All, Is there a scam I am about to walk into here. I am potentially going to accept someone's best offer on eBay for an item of mine for £1,300. However, the person has said that they would like to to make 3 separate payments via PayPal. When I asked why, I got: "the three payments are because I am not working because of…
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Would you spend £35,000 on this??
I've just been browsing ebay and come across this piece of Harry Potter memorabilia. Now I do quite like it, but £35,000??? :eek: Who's going to pay that?! The seller has no feedback either...
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Do you always wait for the invoice?
Do you pay asap or wait for the invoice from the seller? Im a casual seller, more of a buyer myself. However i sold a pair of cargo trousers on Sat and a handbag on Sun. Buyer who bought the trousers paid really quickly, buyer who bought the handbag still hadn't paid up until this afternoon. So after work today i had to…
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posting to USA
I have just sold a item,for as it happens .99p,it clearly say postage to UK only. The lady as paid and sent me a message saying great to do business with me now send to blah blah an address calafornia USA! Am i right to be suss about this. Well i already replyed saying postage to uk only. Would it be right to send her her…
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Pay pal
Pay pal must be the most corrupt company in existance. I recently sold a tom tom one on ebay.i have 100% possitive feedback.it was described correctly,the picture was good and it was cheap.i sent it overnight as a bonus. 27 days after the buyer recieved it they emailed me to ask for there money back,as it wasnt a new one.…
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northern ireland postage
does it cost more to post to northern ireland from england than it would to mainland uk?
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Has anyone bought something off an MP's expenses list on eBay?
Would be interesting to know if some of the low lifes are selling stuff on :confused:
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Sold TV on ebay. Now a problem. Advice please
We have just bought a new TV which is being delivered on Wednesday so we put our old TV for sale on ebay. It is a 32" CRT and cost us about £1300 5 or 6 years ago. I put it as 99p start and described it as perfect. We have never had a problem with it, it has sat in our lounge for years and been A1. So it went for £107 and…
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Late payer cutting up snotty!
Sold an item for £32 early on the 15th May, the buyer had good feedback for prompt payment. On the 5th day still no payment so I sent a polite reminder. On the 7th day sent another invoice with polite message, sure it was an oversight etc etc., Late at night on the 8th day opened a NPB.(my first this year. Lucky me) Today…
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Customs auctions / Diamonds
Hi, I went to a customs and excise auction at the weekend and they had for sale a fair bit of diamond jewelry that were valued quite highly and sold quite cheaply. For example, one diamond ring was valued by Mappin & Webb at £44k and sold for £12k hammer price. I wondered if anyone had any experience of customs auctions or…
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Lazybone's Bootsale....
Morning all... Has anyone ever been to the lazybones bootsale in Rettendon in Essex?? I see this site advertised in the local paper... Its my first sale...and I have lots of goodies so would like a busy venue! Anyone been that can give me the heads up?? Thanks in advance!
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Giving up selling on Ebay for now....
I've had a couple of months of idiot buyers after years of no problems at all - and I've had it with the stress. I'm a private seller just getting rid of accumulated bits and bobs and recently I've had several 0 and low feedback buyers not paying for their items, not communicating in any way, asking if I'll wait ages for…
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Do I sell as new or used
Morning :) I have some clothes that I've finally decided to sell on ebay and was wondering if I should sell them as new or used. They've never been worn, are a few years old and are in perfect condition. Most of them don't have tags on. Do I list the ones with tags as new, and the ones without tags as used but never been…
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Ebay delivery problems
Hi guys I ordered some items from an ebay shop on the 16th May and recieved an email on the 19th stating the goods had been dispatched for next day delivery. I booked the next two days off work which with my days off gave me four days off work in total but surprise, surprise the parcel never arrived. I emailed the seller…
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Goofbay
Anyone else having problems with Goofbay? Twice now I have lost items - the reason given was "eBay page not responding". The first time I thought fine, not their fault - but twice in a row? :confused: Very hacked off, especially as my bids would have won the item both times. :mad:
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Selling autographed memoribilia
Looking for ideas on where to sell a genuine signed promo CD from a top UK band. Would prefer not to give any extra business to our "friends" at ebay/paypal so anyone know of any similar sites where I could get a good return on this?
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Wednesday car bootsale - worth it? opinons please...
Hi there everyone, bit of a strange thread i know guys however i am just looking for some of your opinions really as in my local area, there is a Wednesday bootsale!! Weekends are always busy with family commitments and its a bit difficult to change the routine. I am thinking of taking annual leave to do a bootsale on a…
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Posting shoes - help with ideas
Hi guys I'm hoping you can help. I've started to sell on ebay and having had successes selling flat shoes which ge popped into a bag and then wrapped. I've have now sold 3 pairs of heels without thinking through how I would post them or calculating the weight of the box into the postage costs. Is the only way to use a shoe…
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Fake GBA game
Hi I would like your thoughts on this one please. I have recently bought a GBA game on ebay. Private UK seller, not a job lot. All seemed fine. Have played the game for a few days now and gone to import characters from gba game to ds game. No can do. Then when I go back to the gba game my save file has been deleted. These…
